Arizona Western College breaks ground on new Manufacturing Training Facility
The college says the new facility will provide student with specialized training in areas like electrical technology, solar installation, and…
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CBP officers find dozens of packages of illegal drugs in Calexico Port of Entry
Officers from the Calexico West Port of Entry found four different kind of illegal drugs in a smuggling attempt, according to U.S. Customs and Border…
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Arizona Governor hosts State of the State Luncheon in Yuma
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs hosted a State of the State Luncheon in Yuma Thursday…
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Spring Season Health Fair at San Luis Walk-in Clinic
A health fair is planned to be held locally for those who want flu vaccines in time for the Spring…
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New organization aims to clean up the Lower Colorado River
A newly formed community group, Friends of the Lower Colorado River, is taking action to preserve and protect the waterway by organizing cleanup…
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Man allegedly raped a minor in Mexico and a woman in Brawley
The mother says her 15-year-old daughter was allegedly drugged, beat and raped on her first day of work last…
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IID launches New Green Space Grant Program to plant trees in urban areas
IID grants $525,000 to fund urban tree planting projects for cooler, greener…
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Lithium Valley holds community planning workshop
Imperial County is seeking community input on the draft Lithium Valley Specific Plan, a blueprint for guiding development around geothermal energy…
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YUHSD works to solve student tardiness trend
Schools statewide have been struggling with chronic absences. The Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) says it’s not struggling with chronic…
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Tracking winds and cooler days on the way
A weak, dry disturbance will move into the region on Thursday, bringing breezy to windy conditions and some slight cooling. Another system will…
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Calexico boy’s soccer advances to San Diego Section D1 title game
The one seeded Bulldogs looked dominant once again, but the win didn’t come without some…
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Kofa soccer falls in the 6A semifinals
The semifinals mark the end of the road for the 2025 Kofa boy’s soccer…
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Meteorological Spring 2025: What is it and what does it mean
As we head into the first day of March it will mark the first day of Meteorological Spring. Read more about Meteorological Spring and what it means.…
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First responders train with new rescue equipment for faster, safer migrant rescues in Yuma
Rescue operations often require multiple agencies working together and that team work was on full display. YFD, Border Patrol, among others took part…
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Weather Recap: February 2025
February was an overall very dry and warm month with above-normal temperatures. Read more about our overall weather recap for the month of…
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The City of Yuma hosts second annual Career Fair
The City of Yuma held its annual Career Fair Wednesday morning at the Yuma Civic…
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Michelle Trachtenberg, “Harriet the Spy” actress, dead at 39
Police responded to Trachtenberg’s New York City home Wednesday morning and found her unconscious and unresponsive. Paramedics pronounced her dead at…
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CBP officers at the San Luis Port of Entry saves woman’s life
In a press release, the incident happened Sunday at around 4:30 p.m. when CBP officers found an unconscious woman, a “legal permanent resident,” who…
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AWC students to have access to Anatomage table
AWC says the table is a “high-tech medical simulation tool” that “will benefit students across multiple disciplines,” and will allow “allows students…
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Imperial County announces road closure for next week
In a press release, the road, from Winterhaven Drive to Quechan Road, will be closed next Monday due to a damaged bridge over the Yuma Main…
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